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W. P. Carey and the CPA Programs Announce Quarterly Distributions and Prime Equity Research Initiates Coverage on AtheroNova Inc.
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NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire -12/08/11)- Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC - News) announced today that its Board of Directors has increased the Company's quarterly cash distribution to $0.563 per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2011. Payable on January 13, 2012 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2011, this marks the Company's 43rd consecutive distribution increase.The Boards of Directors of W. P. Carey's CPA(R) REIT investment programs announced the following cash distributions for the fourth quarter of 2011, payable on January 13, 2012 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2011:CPA(R):15's cash distribution remained at $0.1823 per share, equating to an annualized yield of 7.35%. CPA(R):16 - Global's cash distribution increased to $0.1668 per share, equating to an annualized yield of 6.67%. [Read the full article]
NEW YORK , Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Kipley J. Lytel, CFA and Senior Analyst with New York based independent research firm Prime Equity Research, LLC, has initiated research coverage on AtheroNova Inc. (OTCBB: AHRO.OB - News).For free access to the report and information on Prime Equity Research, LLC, please visit the Company's website. Interested parties may obtain the report at www.primeequityresearch.com.Prime Equity Research advises investors to exercise a reasonable degree of due diligence before trading in the equities of any public company, including carefully reading entire analyst reports and report disclosures, and then only in conjunction with advice from a registered financial advisor or broker. Prime Equity Research further advises that any analyst rating, recommendation, target valuation, price target or opinion should be considered merely a portion of an investor's total investigative process.AtheroNova Inc. [Read the full article]
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Thursday, shares of Summit Hotel Properties Inc (NYSE: INN) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.45), with the stock changing hands as low as $8.97 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market’s total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchased shares of the iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) back on 5/31/2000 " you would have paid $78.27 per share. Fast forward to 5/31/2011 and each share was worth $80.78 on that date, a mere $2.51 or 3.2% increase over eleven years. But now consider that you collected a whopping $9.69 per share in dividends over the same period, increasing your return to 20.27%. [Read the full article]
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